BGA Official Observer BRITISH GLIDING ASSOCIATION BGA OFFICIAL OBSERVER APPLICATION Please complete the form in clear block capitals using dark ink Please use a separate form for each qualification Payment – Please use the attached payment form. Current fees are on the BGA website http://www.gliding.co.uk/forms/bgafees.pdf 1. APPLICANTS PERSONAL PARTICULARS FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Date Received Applicants BGA Reference Number (if known) ……………………………………………………………………….. Title………………………………………..Surname…………………………………………………………………………. Forenames………………………………………………………………….Nationality…………………………………….. Date of Birth………………………………Place of Birth……..…………………………………………………………….. Postal Address………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Post Code………………… …………Email Address………………………………………………………………………. Tel No…………………………………………….…Mobile No……………………………………………………………… Preferred contact method – email or letter? ……………………………………………………………………………… BGA Club…………………………………………………………………………………… or Air Cadet Squadron………………………………………………………………………….. V Apr 13 BGA Official Observer 2. APPLICANTS DECLARATION MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: SILVER BADGE OR CONTINUOUS CONNECTION WITH THE ACTIVE SIDE OF GLIDING FOR THE PREVIOUS 3 YEARS Issue date of Silver Badge…………………………………… or Number of years in continuous connection with the active side of gliding………………………….. I request that I be appointed as a BGA Official Observer for gliding records and badges. I undertake to obtain copies of the current FAI Sporting Code section 3 Gliding and the FAI Official Observer and Pilot Guide by downloading them from http://www.fai.org/documents/sportingcode I certify that the particulars on this form are correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. Date……………………… Name…………………………………….……Signature……………..……………………… 3. RECOMMENDATION BY CLUB CHAIRMAN or AIR CADET SQUADRON COMMANDER I know the above applicant personally. I consider him/her to be conscientious, careful, reliable and suitable to be entrusted with the duties of being a BGA Official Observer. I recommend his/her appointment. Date…………………………………. Signature .................................................................................................. Full Name……………………............................................................................ Gliding Club or Air Cadet Squadron ...................................................................................... V Apr 13 BGA Official Observer 4. PAYMENT All fees are payable in advance with the application Cheques must be payable to ‘The British Gliding Association’ If paying by cheque, please enter the amount here £ ____________________ If paying by credit or debit card, please complete the following: Card Holders Name (in full) Amount in £ sterling £ Card No Expiry Date __ __ / __ __ Valid From __ __ / __ __ Card Security No. (last 3 numbers) Address of Cardholder if different from applicant Postcode: Current fees are on the BGA website http://www.gliding.co.uk/forms/bgafees.pdf V Apr 13